The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus.
As testing for COVID-19 expands, cases are being picked up, confirming what disease experts have predicted: that the virus has been here for some time and is making people sick. That can make the occasional cough or sneeze suspicious. Is this COVID-19? How would you know if you have it?
Take care of your health by doing the following:
The risk of having a heart attack appears to be rising among young women, according to a new study, and researchers are trying to figure out why.
Freshly juiced fruit has become a staple in many diets – especially those of busy, health-conscious consumers who can save time on making (and perhaps even chewing) their food without missing out on nutrients. Fruit juice also has been linked to claims that it can help you both lose weight, and ‘detox’ your system.
A gentle touch can soothe an upset baby and even dull its perception of pain, according to a UK study which found light stroking activates touch sensitive nerve endings and suppresses unpleasant sensation.
A chickenpox outbreak among students at Asheville Waldorf School in North Carolina has grown to 36 cases as of Monday, and exemptions from vaccination were a contributing factor, according to the Buncombe County Health Department, which has been monitoring the situation since the end of October.
Sometimes, Ellis Glover would be forced to leave her friends and sit at a lunch table where no one was eating peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.
The amount of time children spend on devices has little effect on how long they sleep, a study from Oxford University suggests.
Research has already shown that, in general, sleep helps us make sense of emotions. Sleep plays a key role in encoding information based on experiences from the day, making sleep critical for preserving memories.